Silica deposits (23/25)

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Silica sinter forming in highly acidic geothermal water, ideal conditions for extremophiles such as the green algae Cyanidium.

Location: Lake Rotokawa, Waikato, New Zealand
Photo ID: 7730
Tags: geothermal
Albums: Landscapes Geothermal

Geothermal vegetation

Geothermal moss

Geothermal algae

Geothermal stream

Prostrate kanuka

Prostrate kanuka

Chanmpage Pool and Artist’s Palette

Chanmpage Pool and Artist’s Palette

Geothermal Algae

Kanuka skeleton

Cyanidium algae

Silica deposits

Sulphur crystals

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